Updated: See the latest stories on the coronavirus outbreak. At least 1,228 people have now died in the UK after contracting coronavirus - an increase of 209 in 24 hours. The latest figures released by the Department of Health and Social Care show that a total of 127,737 have now been tested, with 19,522 testing positive. The number of deaths is correct as of 5pm on Saturday, March 28, while the number of tests and positive cases is correct as of 9am on Sunday, March 29. This is a breaking news story and will be updated. Follow HuffPost UK on Twitter here , and on Facebook here...Read more ...

A nurse is seen swabbing the occupants of a car at a drive through Covid-19 testing station at Chessington World Of Adventures in Surrey
The UK coronavirus death toll has reached 1,228 after another 209 people were confirmed dead - the second biggest day-on-day increase since the outbreak began.
It comes as cabinet minister Michael Gove warned the nationwide lockdown could last longer if people do not stick to the quarantine rules.
He told Sky News: ‘It depends on all of our behaviour. If we follow the guidelines, we can deal more effectively with the spread of the disease.'
But the...Read more ...